# NTSB Accident LAX02LA085
> **Ellenberger/Werner Glasair I TD** · 2002-02-13 · Minden, NV, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX02LA085
- **Event ID:** 20020219X00227
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-02-13
- **Location:** Minden, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.010284, -119.749412
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Ellenberger/Werner
- **Model:** Glasair I TD
- **Registration:** N777WE
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane resulting in the airplane entering a flat spin from which the pilot did not recover.

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